His Schubert cycles at Wigmore Hall twenty years ago cemented his place as one of the leading interpreters of the Germanic canon. Join us as he concludes his two-season, four-concert traversal of Schubert’s monumental sonatas.

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Paul Lewis, piano

Union College

Uchida’s performance of Beethoven’s late sonatas in February 2023 was one of the highlights of the last ten years. The illustrious pianist returns with her co-director of the legendary Marlboro Festival.

Mitsuko Uchida, piano & Jonathan Biss, piano

The Ébène has dazzled audiences with their regular performances at Carnegie Hall and major halls around the world. The quartet returns to perform varied works featuring Grieg’s rarely-heard masterwork.

Ébène Quartet

The College of Saint Rose

The NY Times said the Takács makes “the most traditional of works feel radical once more.” One of the world’s leading string quartets returns for a program of two classics bookending a commissioned work by a composer of Ndebele and Japanese descent.

Takács Quartet

An Avery Fisher Career Grant winner and Performance Today young artist, Lewis made her debut at the Tannery in 2022, and we re-engaged her immediately. Her beautiful musicality supported by an astounding technique will captivate you.

Geneva Lewis, violin & Janice Carissa, piano

This young cellist has already performed recitals at Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall, and the 92nd Street Y, among other prominent venues. We feature our Horizons Young Artist in a free concert at the Massry Center for all to enjoy.

Gabriel Martins, cello & Victor Santiago Asunción, piano

This Polish quartet made a momentous debut in 2018, but the pandemic delayed their return. We’re thrilled to welcome this world-renowned ensemble back in a program concluding with Shostakovich’s blistering Eighth Quartet.

Apollon Musagète Quartet

This young German quartet has already performed at major halls around the world including Vienna’s Konzerthaus, London’s Wigmore Hall, and Tokyo’s Suntory Hall. Making its debut, the Goldmund offers a program featuring Borodin’s celebrated work.

Goldmund Quartet

Making her highly-anticipated debut, Bullock’s enchanting voice has catapulted her to the forefront of the classical music world, resulting in engagements with the NY and LA Philharmonics and residencies at the Met Museum and San Francisco Symphony.

Julia Bullock, soprano & Bretton Brown, piano

Having since performed with the Chicago Symphony, San Francisco Symphony, and Warsaw Philharmonic, Herbert’s 2021 performance of Bach’s six suites was one of the highlights of the season.

Oliver Herbert, cello & Xiaohui Yang, piano

On the heels of his Tannery performance, Giltburg brings his breathtaking virtuosity and probing intellect to a program that ingeniously balances Rachmaninoff’s world of miniatures with two large-scale works that reimagined the sonata form.

Boris Giltburg, piano

A perennial favorite, Yale’s quartet-in-residence has been hailed by the NY Times as being “defined by passion.” Renowned for their profound musicianship and scintillating performances for over thirty years, the Brentano never fails to inspire audiences.

Brentano Quartet

The Welsh pianist returns for a probing and virtuosic program featuring Liszt’s iconic Hungarian Rhapsody. His name may be unfamiliar to some, but Williams astounded our audience in his last appearances.

Llŷr Williams, piano

The esteemed Swedish soprano makes her debut with our longtime friend for a special program celebrating Jenny Lind—the legendary 19th-century singer from Tilling’s homeland—with songs Lind championed during her illustrious career.

Camilla Tilling, soprano & Emanuel Ax, piano

We kick off the fall season with a frequent series guest and one of the pre-eminent string quartets in the world. Resident ensemble of Vienna’s Konzerthaus and Berlin’s Pierre Boulez Saal, the Belcea offers a program of masterpieces spanning one hundred years.

Belcea Quartet

We close the summer season with young stars from the renowned Marlboro Festival performing early and late Beethoven piano trios featuring the composer’s beloved ‘Archduke’ Trio.

Stephanie Zyzak, violin & Alexander Hersh, cello & Evren Ozel, piano

Darrow School

Winner of the 2015 Queen Elisabeth Competition, this young Dutch violinist has already soloed with the Cleveland Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, and other leading international ensembles.

Stephen Waarts, violin & Albert Cano Smit, piano

Having won the Banff and Bordeaux International String Quartet Competitions, the emergent Marmen arrives from London to perform a program featuring a haunting work by Ligeti between two classical period masterworks.

Marmen Quartet

Featuring one of the leading young tenors in the country, this program explores the love affair between Marcel Proust and composer Reynaldo Hahn. We begin with French songs by their contemporaries and close with readings of Proust interspersed with songs of Hahn.

Karim Sulayman, tenor &Timothy Long, piano & Wheelock Whitney, reciter

Returning after his memorable 2021 debut, this Israeli pianist has captivated audiences with his breathtaking virtuosity. He offers a program of fiendishly difficult Russian works featuring his own arrangement of Shostakovich’s popular string quartet.

One of the most in-demand soloists in the country, Vieaux is “among the elite of today’s classical guitarists” (Gramophone). His virtuosic technique will be on display in a program of Latin works and those by Bach and jazz great Pat Metheny.

Jason Vieaux, guitar

Kicking off the summer season at the Tannery, the Balourdet is currently in residence at the New England Conservatory. A finalist at the 2022 Banff Competition, the ensemble performs a varied program of works with a recent work by a Canadian-American composer.

Balourdet Quartet

We close the season with some of the most exciting artists to come out of the UK in recent years. This quartet and pianist first collaborated at London’s Southbank Centre and immediately sought an American tour to continue their fruitful relationship. They team up for the rarely-heard quintet by the early 20th century composer Frank Bridge.

Doric Quartet & Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

We welcome back this thrilling Parisian quartet for their long-awaited return to our stage. Performing in all the major halls around the world, the Modigliani heads the esteemed Evian Festival in France. The quartet’s program features Smetana’s impassioned biographical work.

Modigliani Quartet

Making her debut, this celebrated British soprano has a busy international career and appeared in the title role of Porgy and Bess at the Metropolitan Opera last fall. She offers a program celebrating a turn-of-the-20th-century British-Black composer and his influences.

Elizabeth Llewellyn, soprano & Simon Lepper, piano

This British pianist has cemented his place among the great pianists of our time through his celebrated performances of works from the German canon. We’re thrilled to present Lewis in the first of two programs featuring the piano sonatas of Franz Schubert.

Founded by renowned lutenist Thomas Dunford, this early music ensemble has quickly garnered a reputation as one of Europe’s best, performing at London’s Wigmore Hall, Berlin’s Philharmonie, and Paris’s Salle Gaveau. Joined by leading French mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre, the group offers an incredible Vivaldi program.

Jupiter Ensemble & Lea Desandre

This seven-member brass ensemble of principal players from Britain’s top orchestras has been called ‘dazzling polished’ by BBC Music Magazine. Making its debut, Septura performs its own arrangements of some beloved Russian repertoire.

Septura

Uchida’s annual sold-out performances at Carnegie Hall and solo appearances with the world’s top orchestras have placed her among the last century’s greatest artists. We welcome this legendary artist back in a program of Beethoven’s late keyboard masterworks.

Mitsuko Uchida, piano

A protégé of Andras Schiff, this Hungarian pianist won the 2017 Montréal Competition, and has performed in major international halls ever since. We welcome him back after his memorable 2018 debut.

Zoltán Fejérvári, piano

This program at the Massry Center features a member of Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble and a renowned violist for a sonic journey featuring traditional Chinese melodies, new works, and a commission.

Lunar New Year Celebration

This young cellist has already soloed with the Boston Symphony, NY and LA philharmonics, Philadelphia Orchestra, and many others. We feature our Horizons Young Artist in a free concert at the Massry Center for all to enjoy.

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Paul Lewis, piano

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Paul Lewis, piano

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Mitsuko Uchida, piano & Jonathan Biss, piano

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Ébène Quartet

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Takács Quartet

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